050250-ND Oilseeds, Special

Project Code 939 QID 050250		OMB No. 0535-0002: Approval Expires 03/31/2007
	SPECIAL OILSEED SURVEY October 2006					NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE
Please make corrections to name, address and zip code, if necessary.				North Dakota Field Office P.O. Box 3166 Fargo, ND 58108-3166 701-239-5306 Fax: 701-239-5613 E-mail: [email protected]
			Dear Reporter: Final estimates of acreage and production for Special Oilseeds will be set based on growers’ reports such as yours. Please take a few minutes to provide the information requested below. Response to this survey is voluntary and not required by law. However, your cooperation is very important to the accuracy of these estimates. Individual reports are kept confidential. Sincerely, David Knopf Director

2006 CROP	ACRES PLANTED	ACRES HARVESTED AND TO BE HARVESTED	Y -OR- IELD PER HARVESTED ACRE	TOTAL PRODUCTION	AVERAGE PRICE RECEIVED
Safflower……………..	683	176	735	674	440
	ac	ac	lbs/ac	lbs	cents/lb
Mustard Seed……….	686	179	738	677	430
	ac	ac	lbs/ac	lbs	cents/lb
Rapeseed (excluding canola)………………….	685	178	737	676	420
	ac	ac	lbs/ac	lbs	cents/lb

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